---
title: "Collection of Stray, Detained Dogs and Associated Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0470e0"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0470e0.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-25"
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# Collection of Stray, Detained Dogs and Associated Services

Buyer: STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0470e0

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Collection of Stray, Detained Dogs and Associated Services" is led by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, a regional authority based in Sale, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the "Other community, social and personal services" category and follows an open procedure method. Covering regions UKD3, UKD4, and UKD6, the tender established a framework for collecting stray and detained dogs during weekdays from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The process is currently in the Award stage, with Acorn Kennels being the awarded supplier as of 24th October 2024. The announcement for the tender stage was made on 18th June 2024, with the tender closing on 19th July 2024.

This procurement opportunity offers significant potential for businesses in the community service sector, particularly those with capabilities in animal handling and related services. It prioritises quality and social value, making it ideal for companies focused on community impact. Businesses suited for competing would typically be those with experience in animal care, administrative capabilities for handling related documentation, and a commitment to social value, as demonstrated by the award criteria focused 80% on quality and social value and 20% on price. This framework not only provides service provision stability but also aligns with broader community service and social responsibility goals, offering growth for small and medium-sized enterprises like Acorn Kennels.

## Notice

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council have lead the procurement process to establish a manageable and workable contract to deliver a framework for the Collection of Stray, Detained Dogs and Associated Services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Collection of Straying and/or Detained Stray Dogs within normal office hours Monday - Friday from 8.00am to 4.00pm and Administration Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017091-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL; BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL; BURY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL; OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL; ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL; TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL; WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLD3 Greater Manchester, TLD4 Lancashire, TLD6 Cheshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACORN KENNELS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2025 at 14:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017091-2025
- 18 Jun 2024 at 15:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018793-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackburn.gov.uk
- http://www.bolton.gov.uk
- http://www.bury.gov.uk
- http://www.oldham.gov.uk
- http://www.rochdale.gov.uk
- http://www.stockport.gov.uk/
- http://www.tameside.gov.uk
- http://www.warrington.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com

## Provenance

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